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Report listing incidents of interference by the Venezuelan government against the liberty and property of British subjects and correspondence between Venezuela, Great Britain, and Germany regarding these disputes. Representatives of Great Britain and Germany make arrangements for a joint ultimatu...

Ambassador Storer supports the negotiations in Rome and hopes that once the treaty is complete he can leave Madrid. Storer has read President Roosevelt's message and the Schley decision. He apologizes for his letters of "criticism and complaint."

To augment his previous letter, Carl Abel tells his "dear friend" that Japan
seems unwilling to accept the truce proposed by Russia in the newspaper article. He goes on to speculate on the international relations consequences of the possible outcomes of the conflict.

On behalf of Colombia, General Ortiz protests against the presence of American warships in Colombian waters. Ortiz is unaware of a declaration of war and General Reyes is currently in Washington, D.C., attempting to negotiate a diplomatic solution to the difficulties with Panama. Ortiz compares t...

Ambassador Morgan writes to Commissioner Rockhill to report on his visit to China, including a survey of a German railroad, and his impressions of the Provisional College at Tsinanfu. Morgan also discusses the current state of the war, noting that Chou Fu, the Governor of Shantung would like the ...

Ambassador Meyer met with Czar Nicholas II, who refuses to pay war indemnities to Japan. Czar Nicholas would prefer to lose part of Sakhalin rather than pay any money to Japan. Kaiser Wilhelm II is encouraging the Czar to make peace.

Ambassador Meyer was able to obtain an audience with Emperor Nicholas II. They discussed President Roosevelt's propositions for peace. Nicholas II agreed to the propositions. He said that it was important that the meeting of the plenipotentiaries take place before Saghalien was attacked or oc...

Ambassador Meyer reports on diplomatic meetings in Russia. Emperor Nicholas II would like President Roosevelt to confirm that Japan has named its plenipotentiaries, so that Russia may name men of equal standing. The Minister of Foreign Affairs believes that matters should now be expedited and &qu...